Power Plant Debate Caps Norwalk Election Fight
In Norwalk a January blackout accelerates a vote on selling or keeping the municipal light plant. Rates, reliability, and costs are debated as city officials report outages and compare with Ohio Edison. The outcome hinges on whether to retain or divest the system with local opinions split.
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Charles Hipp
Shelby
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Allen Hakes
Helen Lippert
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Norwalk Considers Power Future Amid Budget, Coal Costs
The city debates keeping or selling the municipal power system as consultants push for new generators and external options. Finances show a 1965 start balance of nearly $700 000 and an Aug 31 1970 red ink of about $23 000 with a $342 million debt, while Ohio Edison offers 5 850 000 for the system and residents weigh voltage damage and fuel concerns ahead of Tuesday's vote.
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Harold Finch
Norwalk Man Arrested in Car Theft Case
A Norwalk man recently discharged from the military, David L. Wise aged 23, was arrested at his home on a charge of stealing a car from the home of Allen Foster at 2 Ontario Street. Wise pleaded not guilty at arraignment and is jailed in lieu of bonds of $2,500 cash or $5,000 property bond.
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Ontario St
Zoning Hearing Set On Multiunit Dwelling Rules
Willard city council schedules a public hearing before next night’s meeting on changes to the zoning code for apartment space in a residential district. The move, long sought by the builder for Huron Metro Housing Authority, ties into a protracted city dispute. Local low cost units have been built by H&G Home Improvement Center of Shelby led by Hurl Gearhart.
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Huron Metro Housing Authority
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Hurl Gearhart
Norwalk Reflector Details and Editorial Staff
The Norwalk Reflector at 41 E Monroe Norwalk Ohio lists its address and heritage as established in 1830 with daily publication including Sundays and holidays. The note references Reflector Herrald in connection with the newspaper's masthead.
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Wakeman Senior Center Drives For Volunteer Rides
A Wakeman sorority volunteers with the Senior Center to transport seniors to activities each Tuesday with advance call pickup and return. The plan hopes Norwalk volunteers will join. Center groups bake and sew for November Bazaar and plan Bible study classes for all ages. The community is invited to help clear St Pauls Cemetery of weeds and debris, honoring Revolutionary and War of 1812 soldiers listed by Firelands Pioneer. lunch will be provided.
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